The company has won the Environmental
Initiatives Award for its pioneering anaerobic
digestion bioenergy center in Jessup, MD.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., May 7, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Bioenergy Devco, a global leader in the
design, engineering, construction, financing, and operation of
advanced anaerobic digester systems, has been named as a winner of
the 2024 SEAL Business Sustainability Awards, honoring their
leadership, innovation, and commitment to sustainable business
practices.
"We are honored to receive this prestigious recognition from the
SEAL Awards," said Shawn Kreloff,
CEO of Bioenergy Devco. "Sustainability is at the heart of our
mission, and we are committed to developing innovative solutions
that promote a more sustainable future for our planet. This award
is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team in
delivering cutting-edge food waste anaerobic digester facilities
that are the heart of sustainable agriculture."
Each year, the SEAL Awards recognize the 50 most sustainable
companies and the most impactful environmental initiatives.
Bioenergy Devco received the Environmental Initiatives Award for
its pioneering organics recycling facility in Jessup, Maryland. This groundbreaking facility
utilizes anaerobic digestion to convert 120,000 tons of food waste
annually into renewable natural gas and nutrient-rich soil
amendment. It tackles redirecting over 120,000 tons of organic
waste from landfills yearly and mitigates emissions equivalent to
over 69,000 acres of forest. The facility produces around 340,000
MMBtu of renewable gas to power over 7500 homes and generates
16,575 tons of soil amendment for agriculture.
"Integration and Impact are the watchwords of the 2024 SEAL
Sustainability Awards. This year, we've seen an impressive
synthesis of technology, design, and innovation combined to drive
sustainable impact," commented Matt
Harney, Chairperson and Founder of SEAL Awards. "Alongside
the critical need for organizations to dedicate real investment and
human capital into ESG, the holistic approach of these award
winners is imperative to keep driving progress."
SEAL (Sustainability, Environmental Achievement &
Leadership) Awards is an environmental advocacy organization that
honors leadership through business sustainability awards and
environmental journalism awards while funding research and pursuing
environmental impact campaigns. The 2024 award entry fees were
contributed to SEAL's Impact Campaigns,
Environmental Journalism Award, and Environmental Research
Grant programs. The organization's Business Sustainability Awards
honor the most sustainable companies in the world, including
Adidas, AMD, Cisco and Tide.
About Bioenergy Devco
Bioenergy Devco is a global
leader in the design, engineering, construction, financing, and
operation of advanced anaerobic digester systems. Our proven
technology uses naturally occurring biological processes and
provides a scalable option to help communities and businesses
transform their waste and energy sectors. Headquartered in
Annapolis, MD, Bioenergy Devco has
built over 250 facilities and currently manages more than 150
organics recycling and clean energy generation facilities
worldwide, and its anaerobic digesters help mitigate climate change
by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil
fuel.
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